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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. ready, set, shop. consumers are set to kick off the holiday shopping condition tomorrow night. steve liesman is looking at just how much they're planning to spend. steve, over to you. >> thanks, maria. if you want to know if consumers are going to spend this christmas, you have to know if they have the means and if they're in the mood to spend. let's take in some key consumer metrics heading into the holiday season. first, we're going to look at home prices. in 2011 at this time before christmas, home prices were falling by 6%. now they're rising by almost 11%. let's take a look now at wages. they were up 3.5% in the year before last christmas. now they're up a little bit more. inflation, of course, takes off some of that. in fact, they are still negative, but less negative than a year ago. how about another key metric, which is consumer sentiment this is 20 points higher. we're going to have
easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. >>> welcome back. ready, set, shop. consumers are set to kick off the holiday shopping condition tomorrow night. steve liesman is looking at just how much they're planning to spend. steve, over to you. >> thanks, maria. if you want to know if consumers are going to spend this christmas, you have to know if they have the means and if they're in the mood to spend. let's take in some key consumer...
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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. . >>> walmart, the latest company to move its dividend up, pay it early to avoid big tax hikes triggered by the fiscal cliff maybe. brian shactman has details. >> by now you know the drill f we go off the cliff, tax rates on dividends could swing from 58% to 40%. that possibility enough for a lot of companies to issue special dividends or move up payout dates, which is what walmart announced. instead of paying out early in 2013 the 40-cent dividend will be payable on september 27th. they said they did it because they recognized there were complex fiscal and federal tax rate issues that may not be resolved in the next few weeks. you might recall casino magnet steve wynn announced a special dividend, before the election. goldman sachs wrote about this early in the fall, actually naming wynn as a candidate for this. they also noted it's more common for these things in q4. goldman didn't just nail it on wynn, they
easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. . >>> walmart, the latest company to move its dividend up, pay it early to avoid big tax hikes triggered by the fiscal cliff maybe. brian shactman has details. >> by now you know the drill f we go off the cliff, tax rates on dividends could swing from 58% to 40%. that possibility enough for a lot of companies to issue special dividends or move up payout dates, which is what walmart announced....
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thanks, everybody, for joining us. first, michelle, let me get your news, the latest on the attack out of israel on hamas. this, of course, another major news story today that we're following and the reason oil prices have spiked. >> the latest is the israelis have said there's going to be a lot more of what you've already seen. let's show you what's already happened. this video is incredible. it's released by the israeli defense forces. follow that car. what you'll see is not a car bomb. it is a targeted attack by the israeli air force. inside the military leader of hamas was directly targeted. this is operation pillar of defense. it was announced today on twitter by the israeli defense force. take a look at what the spokesperson posted on twitter. he said, we recommend no hamas operatives, whether low level or senior leaders show their face above ground in the days ahead. one of the reasons why oil spiked earlier. the israelis say this is in response to hundreds of rocket attacks coming into gaza over the last severa
thanks, everybody, for joining us. first, michelle, let me get your news, the latest on the attack out of israel on hamas. this, of course, another major news story today that we're following and the reason oil prices have spiked. >> the latest is the israelis have said there's going to be a lot more of what you've already seen. let's show you what's already happened. this video is incredible. it's released by the israeli defense forces. follow that car. what you'll see is not a car bomb....
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stay with us. one mobile. with features like scanning a barcode to get detailed stock quotes to voice recognition. e-trade leads the way in wherever, whenever investing. download the ultimate in mobile investing apps, free, at e-trade. >>> welcome back to our special coverage from the jpmorgan technology ceo conference. once again, our special guest jpmorgan chairman and ceo jamie dimon. jamie, you have raised the reasonable loss above existing accruals about $700 million to $6 billion. i guess at the end of the day, litigation is the new normal in your business, certainly for the large banks. can you characterize for us what you would expect? how steep, given the election, the perceived political undertones, how significant will ongoing litigation be, and how should investors think about this? >> we have booked more than $10 million in litigation reserves. that number is just an estimate of how much more is under the range of possibility. i wouldn't give it too much credence. it's a rough estimate. i think li
stay with us. one mobile. with features like scanning a barcode to get detailed stock quotes to voice recognition. e-trade leads the way in wherever, whenever investing. download the ultimate in mobile investing apps, free, at e-trade. >>> welcome back to our special coverage from the jpmorgan technology ceo conference. once again, our special guest jpmorgan chairman and ceo jamie dimon. jamie, you have raised the reasonable loss above existing accruals about $700 million to $6...
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does that matter to us? should it matter to us here in the united states? >> i think greece doesn't matter on the numbers. we are talking about a country that has about 10 million people. you are talking about europe. in europe the yearly budget for agriculture is about 150. greece is maybe a political issue in how to deal when one of your kids doesn't pay his own bills. i think the issue will be resolved of about 15 trillion. 150 more or less of that is irrelevant. >> so great to have you here. >> thank you so much. >>> key economic reports due to hit wall street first thing tomorrow morning. >> and we'll find out which ones will effect your investments the most on the other side of the break. stick around. ♪ [ female announcer ] today, it's not just about who lives in the white house, it's about who lives in the yellow house, the green, and the apartment house, too. today we not only honor the oval office, but we honor the cubicle, and the home office as well. because today it's about all of us. and no matter who you are, you're the commander-in-chief o
does that matter to us? should it matter to us here in the united states? >> i think greece doesn't matter on the numbers. we are talking about a country that has about 10 million people. you are talking about europe. in europe the yearly budget for agriculture is about 150. greece is maybe a political issue in how to deal when one of your kids doesn't pay his own bills. i think the issue will be resolved of about 15 trillion. 150 more or less of that is irrelevant. >> so great to...
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easy to use. it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. make sure the news keeps coming with thinkorswim by td ameritrade. use the news links breaking stories with possible breakout stocks, options with potential opportunity, futures and forex with in-depth analysis. it's an all-you-can-eat buffet for all things trading. thinkorswim by td ameritrade. it doesn't just deliver news. it's making news. trade commission free for 60 days, plus get up to $600 when you open an account. >>> the major defense contractors have been stocking up, and it's more than weapons stock peoples. they're hoarding cash right now. >> how much? take a look. at the end of september, their coffers had a combined $21 billion. $4 billion of that was added in the third quarter alone. the reason is nothing to do with wars overseas. everything to do with the battleground in washington over the fiscal cliff. >> so is this prudent action, and how should it affect how you invest in the industry? we're
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